As you may know, VueScan is a software that permits the users to easily scan documents via either Flatbed and Glass. Basically, it uses the scan driver (virtual interface) and provides a user interface, so that the users can scan…
As you may know, VueScan is a software that permits the users to easily scan documents via either Flatbed and Glass. Basically, it uses the scan driver (virtual interface) and provides a user interface, so that the users can scan…
Kernel 4.15 RC7 has been released recently, bringing changes and enhancements. Installation instructions: Because it is very difficult to compile a Linux kernel, Canonical has packed all the kernel releases as deb packages and made them available for everybody that…
Git is an open-source revision control system, developed by Linus Torvalds, providing a big number of features and an intuitive syntax. It is used a lot by the developers that want to share their code with others. The latest version…
As you may know, HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) is a tool for printing, scanning and faxing for the HP printers. The latest version available is HPLIP 3.16.2, which has been recently released, bringing support for Debian 8.3 Jessie,…
As you may know, Thunderbird is an open-source e-mail client and chat client developed by Mozilla. Among others, it has support for email addresses, newsgroup, news feed and chat (XMPP, IRC, Twitter) Client, managing multiple accounts. Also, it has support…
As you may already know, the Chrome development is done on three branches. First, the new features are added to the Unstable (dev) branch and after some tests are performed, they get moved to the Beta channel. And some features…
As you may know, Google Chrome is among the most popular, cross-platform internet browser on the market. The latest version available is Google Chrome 47 (build 47.0.2526.73), which has been recently released, bringing over 41 security fixes. Installation instructions: Google…
As you may know, TextAtept is a cross-platform, open-source and minimalistic text editor that can be extended via Lua. Unlike other text editors, it uses buffer browsers instead of tabs. Among others, it has support for multiple languages, unlimited split…
Two security engineers have figured out that Linux generates “predictable” random numbers, which are later used to encrypt data. The random numbers are produced from different sources, like the mouse movements of the user, keyboard input or hardware generated strings,…
Filezilla is an open-source, cross-platform, popular FTP client, available for Linux, Windows and Mac systems. It has support for FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), can handle (and resume) transfers of files over 4 GB,…